Karl Hopes to find minutes for Bhullar
– by FRAN BLINEBERRY When 7-foot-5 Sim Bhullar signs a 10-day contract with the Kings on Thursday, he will become the first player of Indian descent on an NBA regular season roster, but will...
View ArticleSatnam Singh Prospect Draft Analysis
– by Brian Kotloff, NBA.com International BROOKLYN, N.Y. – A monumental year for Indian basketball grew even more historic on Thursday night in New York. Satnam Singh Bhamara, a 19-year-old...
View ArticleThe Biggest Leap Yet: Satnam Singh Becomes First Indian Player Drafted Into...
– by Brian Kotloff, NBA.com International BROOKLYN, N.Y. – A monumental year for Indian basketball grew even more historic on Thursday night in New York. Satnam Singh Bhamara, a 19-year-old...
View ArticleLions of Punjab
How desi giants Satnam Singh and Sim Bhullar crossed paths in the D-League, and their trailblazing road ahead – by Karan Madhok / @hoopistani Something unusual thing happened on a usual Friday...
View ArticleSim Bhullar 2015-16 Season Highlights w/ Raptors 905
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View ArticleSatnam’s Best plays in the 2015-16 season
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View ArticleAmrit Pal Singh’s quest for Indian Basketball immortality
In Sikh and Hindu culture, there exists a mysterious nectar called ‘amrit’. It is a drink that can bestow immortality, turning men into Gods. In Sikh culture specifically, the amrit is the holy water...
View ArticleHouse Of Hoops: How Five Sisters From Varanasi Made Basketball A Family Business
Varanasi, many believe, is the oldest living city in the world, a civilization in perpetual existence for thousands of years. While the outside world was destroyed and rebuilt, Varanasi’s essence...
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Local Heroes: Divya Singh Continues Her Smooth Transition From Star Player To...
yashSeptember 20th, 06:29 AMDivya Singh’s typical week is busier than your typical week. When the 33-year-old isn’t coaching India’s best youth basketball players, she is living the life as one of the...
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Local Heroes: Satnam Singh’s Grind To A Basketball Career Continues With...
yashSeptember 26th, 10:44 AMThe average NBA fan sees the world’s most famous basketball superstars. Individuals that marshal millions of social media followers. Men of power who can change the...
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Local Heroes: Can Palpreet Singh become India’s next big thing?
NBA.COM StaffSeptember 27th, 10:14 AMFor India – and the rest of the world – the state of Punjab has been a gift that keeps on giving. Butter Chicken, the sweet nectar of the gods, the Golden Temple,...
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“It’s About Being A Match-Winner”: Prashanti Singh
NBA.COM StaffOctober 04th, 09:16 AMAbout a decade and a half ago, five young small-town Indian girls – all sisters – saw a few boys shooting around on their local basketball court. The eldest rebelled...
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Schooled In The Game: Pratima Singh
NBA.COM StaffOctober 19th, 05:22 AM“At home, there was an atmosphere of nothing else but basketball,” Pratima said. “From class six, I started playing and going to the ground. Basketball became a...
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New Developments
NBA.COM StaffOctober 20th, 05:31 AMSeveral years ago, three young Sikh boys, from various parts of Punjab and Chandigarh, crossed paths at the Ludhiana Basketball Academy (LBA). All three teenagers...
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India’s Vinsanity- Arvind Arumugam Is Finally Realising His Potential
nakulNovember 15th, 06:00 AM“Bro, just hold on a sec.” I wait patiently on the other end of the line, and overhear Arvind Arumugam confidently relaying instructions to his office colleagues- “Put the...
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Yadwinder Singh: Guardian Of The Fortress
yashNovember 28th, 12:39 PMA number of oppressors and invaders charging into India have had to beat a hasty retreat, with their tails between their legs, by the ever-reliable defense of the brave Sikh...
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‘I Want To Go Out Mamba Style’: Akanksha Singh
NBA.COM StaffNovember 25th, 12:30 PM“Criticism is music to my ears,” says Akanksha Akanksha Singh, who is also known as ‘Bacchi’ (little girl), has been making it a point to seize every opportunity...
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Anitha Pauldurai: Scripting History For Indian basketball
yashDecember 13th, 07:45 AMIf Indian basketball had a Hall of Fame like the one in Springfield, Indian women’s team captain Anitha Pauldurai would deserve a prominent section in it, with shrines...
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Going Above And Beyond: Coach Raviprakash C Anpur
shashankDecember 19th, 03:50 AMThe cameras flashed away, multi-coloured beams of light formed overlapping arcs on the plush carpeted floor. Soon the lights dimmed and focused on a giant projector...
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